The Los Angeles Dodgers used an advanced play to shut down the Philadelphia Phillies on Oct. 6, gaining a massive 2-0 lead. When do they play next?
The Dodgers beat the Phillies 4-3 in their second-game matchup. The win gives the Dodgers a comfortable lead in their best-of-five faceoff against the Phillies.
The Dodgers beat the Cleveland Reds in the Wildcard round, advancing them toward the Phillies in the National League Division Series.
If the Dodgers win in the third game, they would face the Milwaukee Brewers or the Chicago Cubs in the next round, depending on who wins. The Brewers are also up 2-0 against the Cubs.
What is a 'wheel play'?
The LA team used an advanced play called the "wheel play" to inch over a win against their East Coast opponents. In a wheel play, with a